Odd, Fun Or Bizarre Stops
During a quick stop through Memphis, I joined my friend Jonathan Lyons of MemphisTravel.com at an incredibly clever place called Lunchbox Eats! I’m not a food critic but I do appreciate great ideas…
ROAD QUIRK
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The Summer of 2014 marked the 25th anniversary of the film that made Dyersville, Iowa more than just another place to grow corn. Field Of Dreams was one of the most popular…
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You know I just love pulling off the side of the road when I discover a quirky museum or attraction is around the bend. This time the words: “National Farm Toy Museum”…
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While showing off trip photos in recent weeks, people have been asking me to describe the Biltmore estate in Asheville, North Carolina. More than any other destination I’ve discussed among friends –…
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The one thing I heard over and over when I arrived in Asheville, North Carolina was that I absolutely had to visit the center of downtown to witness the Friday night ritual,…
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Look up from almost anywhere in Rome, Georgia and you’ll see this historic clock tower. You’ve probably never had a reason to visit the small town of Rome. It’s about an hour…
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Everyone has heard about the Chattanooga Choo Choo. However, most people have no idea about it’s history and even more of us have never actually seen it in person. The Glenn Miller…
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Most Parks & Recreation departments across America boast a public swimming pool, a fishing pond, a bike path or maybe a dog park or picnic pavilions. Nashville’s Park system may beat them…
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It’s called the American Horse. I’m still waiting to hear back from Guinness Book of World Records, but this could very well be the biggest statue of a horse in the world.…
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“Historic Boone Tavern – next exit” the sign read. It had been at least an hour since I’d pulled off the highway to investigate a random attraction, off the beaten path. You…